Pale through to dark violet-blue urn-shaped flowers. The inside of each tepal has a white bar. Anthers cream to pale yellow. Introduced from South East U.S.A. in 1726
Fragrant:
Yes
Approximate height:
1.5 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s):
(may) Jun Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:
Sun or semi-shade
Pruning:
Hard prune (Group 3)
Country of origin:
USA
Parentage:
Species
Other name(s):
simsii; blue jasmine; curlflower; curly clematis
Further detail:
Flower diameter: 2.5cm
Tepals: 4; 2.5-5cm long, 0.8-1.5cm wide, lanceolate, broadening towards tip, tip strongly recurved